Kuwanaspis

Kuwanaspis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily: Coccoidea
Family: Diaspididae
Subfamily: Diaspidinae
Tribe: Chionaspidini
Subtribe: Kuwanaspidina
Genus: Kuwanaspis
MacGillivray, 1921
Species
See text
Synonyms

Chuaspis Tao & Wong, 1982[1]

Kuwanaspis is a genus of scale insects belonging to the family Diaspididae. They feed on bamboo.

Species

Species include:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Takagi, Sadao (1999). "Notes on the scale insect subtribe Kuwanaspidina (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Diaspididae)". Insecta Matsumurana 56: 95150.
  2. Tao, Charles Chia-chu and Wong, Chen-yu (1982). "Description of a new genus and species of bamboo scale, Chuaspis shuichuensis (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Diaspidae) from Taiwan, China". Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum 35: 123125.
  3. Yuyin, Lin (1990). ""Observations on Kuwanaspis vermiformis (Takahashi)". Journal of Bamboo Research 1990 (2). Abstract